The Rookies has teamed up with Adobe to create a Robot Challenge, where you’ll be challenged to showcase your best 3D skills by creating your very own lovable robot character.

Adobe has made its entire Substance 3D Suite of texturing software available free to students and teachers.

Think Tank Training Centre Alumnus, Shakhzaman Kasteyev, joins The Rookies team in the Marketing and Social Media department.

Come and hang with Dylan Hesselbacher and Christina Rose Ryan as they talk about Dylan's' amazing entry to the Rookie Awards 2022.

It's with great pleasure that we announce the winner of our Creative Starter Kit Giveaway for 2022. Chosen at random from everyone that shared their Rookie Awards entry on Instagram, $25K worth of prizes are on their way to...

In April of 2022, VanArts awarded 25 full tuition scholarships to Ukrainian refugees fleeing from the Russian invasion. To build on their effort, VanArts is launching a new 50% tuition scholarship drive to Ukrainian refugees for full-time programs starting September 6, 2022.

In this article we look at how Teradici is empowering artists and game developers to "Create without limits", allowing them to collaborate on projects from anywhere, with the launch of Epic Games’ Unreal Engine4 on the AWS Marketplace.

Chaos are getting close to releasing V-Ray 6 for 3ds Max and they are inviting all V-Ray users to join their beta program, explore all that’s new, and help make it even better. Join the beta to test-drive all the new tools, allowing you to build anything imaginable — faster than ever before.

A welcome addition to the Adobe 3D Substance ecosystem, Substance 3D Modeler Beta is now available for use and the Adobe 3D team are looking for your valuable feedback and discussion around this new tool.

Congratulations to everyone that uploaded their incredible work to Rookie Awards 2022. We know it takes a lot of courage to put yourself out there and show the world what you've been working on.

If you are a student and looking to hone your craft using Houdini, the good news is that you now have access to Houdini Education. Read on to learn how to get started.

ArtFX, a top International School of VFX, Cinema and Animation, is opening a brand new campus you will want to study at.

From intricate details on 3D characters and props to jaw-dropping environments and worlds, 3ds Max® software is the tool of choice for creating immersive game experiences and visualizing complex designs.

Cinema 4D has been powering Rookie Awards entries over the last few years, and now Maxon can also be proud of the entries that boast the use of ZBrush, with the official acquisition of the Academy Award-winning sculpting and painting software at the start of 2022.

Companies are turning away from VPN in favor of Zero Trust Architecture as hybrid workplaces and learning environments become the new norm.  To learn more about their findings, VMblog spoke with Teradici's distinguished technologist, Ian Main.

Starting a career in creative industries is not easy. This is why The Rookies has pulled together 15 incredible opportunities designed to help you get the break that you deserve.

We are proud to announce the launch of Certified Digital Artist, the industry’s first certification for digital artists in animation, visual effects and games, grounded in its competency framework for entry-level positions for production environments.